Shimano Beastmaster vs Shimano Ocea Jigger 2000 NR PGX

Shimano Beastmaster, right hand, Multi-Ply Reel, Star Drag, BM9000B
Shimano Beastmaster
Multireels
81.90 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.8 out of 10
Gear ratio3.1:1
Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs
Weight1485g / 52.38oz
Line retireve per crank88 centimeter / 34.65 inch
Ball bearings14

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €1,149.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size-
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.52/650
Shimano Ocea Jigger, 2000 NR PG, right hand, Jigging Saltwater Fishing Reel, Star Drag, OCEAJG2000NRPG
Shimano Ocea Jigger
Multireels
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.81 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag9.9kg / 21,83lbs
Weight595g / 20.99oz
Line retireve per crank96 centimeter / 37.8 inch
Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €453.50
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2000 NR PG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.61/310

Conclusion

Shimano Ocea Jigger 2000 NR PGX edges out Shimano Beastmaster with slightly better overall performance, especially on the ball bearings (9) and the gear ratio (5.1:1). Still, Shimano Beastmaster holds its own with strengths like a maximum drag of 25kg / 55,12lbs and a durability of 9.5 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Beastmaster and Shimano Ocea Jigger?

Shimano Ocea Jigger 2000 NR PGX

  • Higher gear ratio of 5.1:1 (scoring 9.2 out of 10), provides more speed meaning a better solution when quick retrieves really count
  • Scoring 8.02 out of 10 (595g / 20,99oz), this reel is impressively light for a multireel
  • With a high retrieve rate of 9.5 out of 10 (9), this reel is built for quick line recovery